Swahili
mpakato
m-pa-KAH-toh
How to say it
Swahilimpakatom-pa-KAH-tohsoon
Englishpatchsoon
Frenchpasser derrière, disparaîtresoon
Meaning
something applied to the body, such as a patch, plaster, or dressing.
Good to know
something applied: patch, plaster, etc
Examples
- Muuguzi aliweka mpakato jeraha la mgonjwa.The nurse applied a dressing to the patient's wound.
- Mpakato ule ulipunguza maumivu haraka.That plaster reduced the pain quickly.
- Daktari alishauri kubadilisha mpakato kila siku.The doctor advised changing the dressing every day.
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